HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-022 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION
OF THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES
SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION FY 2018 GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply
for and to make appointments for the conduct of business relative to the
Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services School
Violence Prevention FY 2018 Grant Program designed to provide funding
to improve security at schools and on school grounds; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it is in the best interest of the
citizens of North Richland Hills to request the funds available under this
program to acquire and install enhanced emergency radio communication
for expedited notification and law enforcement response to an emergency
in the Birdville Independent School District; door access control upgrades,
access cards for faculty, and ID card for students and teachers for additional
security measure improvements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds that the recitals set forth above are true and
correct and are incorporated into this Resolution as if written herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of North Richland Hills hereby authorize and approve the
submission of the grant application for the Department of Justice
Community Oriented Policing Services School Violence Prevention FY
2018 Grant Program and make appointments for the conduct of business
relative to the grant.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills designates Public Safety
Director Jimmy Perdue as the grantee's authorized official, with the power
to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the funding request on behalf
of the applicant agency.
SECTION 4. The City Council of North Richland Hills agrees that in the event of loss or
misuse of COPS Office funds or failure to comply with all COPS Office
award requirements may result in suspension or termination of award funds,
the repayment of award funds, and/or other remedies available by law.
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SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City
Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of July, 2018.
CITY 0' •RT'4j'ICHLAND HILLS
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